CVE-2007-5770
Ruby Net Libraries SSL Certificate Verification Weakness
Description
The (1) Net::ftptls, (2) Net::telnets, (3) Net::imap, (4) Net::pop, and (5) Net::smtp libraries in Ruby 1.8.5 and 1.8.6 do not verify that the commonName (CN) field in a server certificate matches the domain name in a request sent over SSL, which makes it easier for remote attackers to intercept SSL transmissions via a man-in-the-middle attack or spoofed web site, different components than CVE-2007-5162.
INFO
Published Date :
Nov. 14, 2007, 1:46 a.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 21, 2024, 12:38 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
2.9
Exploitability Score :
10.0
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CVE-2007-5770 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
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CVE-2007-5770 vulnerability over time.
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CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307179 Added Reference http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Dec/msg00002.html Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/26985 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/27576 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/27673 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/27756 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/27764 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/27769 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/27818 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/28136 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/28645 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/29556 Added Reference http://svn.ruby-lang.org/cgi-bin/viewvc.cgi?view=rev&revision=13656 Added Reference http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1410 Added Reference http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1411 Added Reference http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1412 Added Reference http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:029 Added Reference http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_24_sr.html Added Reference http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0961.html Added Reference http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0965.html Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26421 Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018938 Added Reference http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-596-1 Added Reference http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-352A.html Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4238 Added Reference https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=362081 Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11025 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
Sep. 29, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11025 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11025 [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Nov. 15, 2007
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2007-5770 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2007-5770
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
7.04 }} 5.56%
score
0.93905
percentile